rangeviewresearch - Nicholas Shirley's Social Media is About Notes

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Really nothing is secret with the internet anymore
If facebook were a country it would be the third largest.
Children are learning on iPad's and other devices instead of the "traditional" way
Youtube is the second largest search engine
Video Games will make 6 billion in virtual goods.
eReaders sell more than actual books.

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Is there anything better, that will take over the internet?
How is all this supported, and how big are the structures that support all of this?

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Facebook is larger than google
Facebook also accounts for some of the largest social aspects, marriages, divorces, ect.
Majority of social media is not allowed in China.
Sadly, famous people have more followers on just Twitter alone than the population of Greece, North Korea, Chile, and Australia.
More people watch Super Bowl adds on Youtube then during the actual game.
Wikipedia would be 2.25 million pages long
90% trust pear recommendation.
14% trust ads
93% marketers use social media.